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package tzdata 2010m-0ubuntu0.10.04 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128

Bug #660929 reported by Pushpinder Singh on 2010-10-15

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #442941: debconf failed to upgrade from 1.5.27ubuntu1 to 1.5.27ubuntu2: exit status 128 - Use of uninitialized value $reply in scalar chomp at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd/Passthrough.pm line 66. Edit Remove

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Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	tzdata (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: tzdata

I did a fresh install of 10.04 and was trying to install the ubuntu-restricted packages from the Ubuntu software center. The install failed and the application crash notification came up and prompted me to file a bug report.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: tzdata 2010m-0ubuntu0.10.04
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-21.32-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Oct 15 15:03:59 2010
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: tzdata
Title: package tzdata 2010m-0ubuntu0.10.04 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128

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Pushpinder Singh (pushpi08sims) wrote on 2010-10-15:

AptOrdering.txt Edit (3.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (489 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (534 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (40.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt Edit (2.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Victor Vargas (kamus) wrote on 2010-12-30:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 660713, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.